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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,569.84, 296,385.52 and 64,419.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,569.84, 296,385.52 and 64,419.20 is: 96,638.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,569.84 : 296,385.52 = 64,419.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,569.84/296,385.52 = 64,419.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,569.84x = 296,385.52 × 64,419.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,569.84x = 19,092,918,089.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,092,918,089.98/197,569.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,638.83

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